Language is not sanctified and holy like the Eucharist, nor is it capable of joining God and man; however, both the written word and the bread and wine are capable of mysteriously and powerfully incarnating truth.

Through facilities such as 3D printers, digitised archives and an OpenZone IT suite, The Word, the North East Centre for the Written Word, will be a visual celebration of the written word in all its many different forms.

A full time artist in mediums ranging from watercolors, oils, ceramic sculpture and weaving, to bronze casting, jewelry, and lampworking in glass, Bud Rudesill's debut novel documents an equally artistic flair for the written word.

The two editors of this wide-ranging collection of articles express their hope that it "will stimulate further research into sources written by the peasant himself and into the function of the written word in peasant societies in general" (8).

With lines that dizzyingly grow thin or fat and words that roll over others, the drawings constitute not an evocation of the written word but a commentary about it that carries us beyond the confines of the subject.

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